Impact of Patient Body Mass Index on Post-Operative Recovery from Robotic-Assisted Hysterectomy

Impact of Patient Body Mass Index on Post-Operative Recovery from Robotic-Assisted Hysterectomy

A longitudinal, descriptive, prospective, and prolective study of individuals with endometrial or cervical cancer/pre-cancer diagnoses and high BMI (over 35 kg/m<sup>2</sup>) undergoing RH was conducted. Of the 53 participants recruited, 3 (6%) were converted to open surgery. The 50 RH p...

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Main Authors: Anumithra Amirthanayagam, Matthew Wood, Lucy Teece, Aemn Ismail, Ralph Leighton, Annie Jacob, Supratik Chattopadhyay, Quentin Davies, Esther L. Moss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
endometrial cancer
obesity
body mass index
robotic surgery
quality of life
minimally invasive surgery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/17/4335

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